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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-25
Fashions for Men.

5 Il
The fashions in hats will not be great
II changed.
The fashionable collar will be high
with q wide spread,
Dress shirts are to be of ribbed goods
Some will be embroidered in pique
figures. s
Striped shirts, with white collars and
cuffs will be worn with business suits
as heretofore.
Cuffs will be worn rather longer than
at present, either round or square cor
nered. Cuff buttons will be linked.
Spring overcoats are to be short
shaped to the figure, and stitched upon
the edge. They will be in light colors
The handsomest mufners for evening
wear are of white cashmere, embroid.
cred in fantastic figures of delicate tint.
Trousers will be cut larger in the leg.
The patterns will be mostly in stripes,
although some swell checked goods will
be worn. i
Dress suits of fine diagonal cloth
will be the fashion The vest will bt
white and adorned with round silver
buttons. These buttons are the lates1
thing out. e. 4. e.. z-
There is great demand among th,
| swells for dress ties which they can ii,
themselves. These are of plain whit,
lawn or linen. The lawn is preferred
as being more easily tied. -f.
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Women Hanged In New York.

So far as the records show, Mrs.
Druse is the fifth woman who has been
hanged in the State Of New York dur
ing the present century. The others
were Margaret Houghtaling. at Hudson
Oct. IL, 1917, for child murder; Mrs.
Van Yalkenburg. in Johnstown, July
"a, 1876, for poisoning her husband;
Mrs. Runkle, in Whiteshoro, in l849,
and Ann Hoag, in Poughkeepsie, July
SO, 1862. Another woman was hanged
in rlattsburg. but there is no record Of
her name.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-25

asking to be fed. To the calf trained
thus the rope is an emblem Of hope.
Set strawberry plants in the whole
depth Of the roots, but do not cover the
crown Of the plants. Keep the
soil loose and mellow at all
times between the rows and
around the plants; keep rid Of all
runners until the plants are we'll estab-
| Ished. 5
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Ayers Cherry PectoraL

Will cure Cold more thoroughly and Or
This medicine is especially beneficial in
and affords effectual relief even in the adv
of cases Of Pulmonary diseases, which ha,
skin, have been completely cured by the
fifteen years ! was afaicted with Lung +
the distressing symptoms Of this disease
effective medicine have ever used. &C. \
While in the army I contracted severe
Cold, which settled on my Lungs, result
8 ing IN exhaNsting fits OF Coughing, Night
i SWeats, and such loss Of flesh and strength
that, to all appearance, Consumption had
laid its"death grtp' upon me. MY com.
rades gave me up to die. commenced
taking Ayers Cherry Pectoral, and it
CURED NE.
In the twenty years that have since
elapsed, ] have had no trouble with my
Lungs. b. b. Bissell, Editor and Pub
Usher RepN6licdn, Albion, Mich.
Ayers Cherry Peetoral cured my wife
Of Bronchitis, after friends and physi-
clans (sO severe was the attack had almost
despaired of her life. She Is now In per-
feet health. r. Felter, Newtown, O.
When about q years Of age, severe
8 Cold affected my lungs. had terrible
Cough, could not sleep, nor do any work.
consulted severa! physicians, but re-
ceived no help until ] commenced using
Ayers Cherry Peetoral. continued to
take this medicine, aud am satisfled 1t
saved my life. - G. q. Van Ahtyne, r. NJ,
North Chatham, n. 4.
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The Econonny Of Nature.

Deacon Bucrag(to Sunday School
CLASSY Yes dear children, everything In
this world has it's use. There is nothing,
however small or tritling, that was
not intended for some good purpose.
Small Scholar thirsting for infor-.
nation What good does . pigs tail
do the pig (
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-25

leum for the softening and clearing out
tho gummed and hardened oil in the
boxes of n,owers, renpers, and other
farm machine ~.
Prune raspberries in the spring just
as soon as you can see the buds stirring.
Cut ont all dead wood and all live
canes so that they will stand stiff and
credit, and not more than three feet
high.
The Early Minnesota. says Mr.. Tick,
is the best sweet corn be has ever tried.
The plant is rather dwarf, ears fine for
early . variety, and the quality good.
a dairymanof GAINESVILLE commenced
to give his cows water to drink heated
to sixty-five degrees. and the result was
an immediate increase Of thirty quarts
of milk per day from twenty-five cows.
Halter-break the calves. says Col.
Weld. Il Is an easy job. You don't
even need q halter; a rope around they
neck will do. They should enjoy being
tied. When they are tied they should
be fed and always when they ara fed
they should be tied. Then when they
rec any one with Z rope. up they come
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ANOTHER SUDDEN DEATH.

Hardly a week passes without the men
ton by the newspapers ofsudden deaths, and
oflate the alarming frequency OF the state
ment that death was caused by rheumatism
or neuralgia ofthe heart cannot fail to have
beennoticed. In all probability many deaths
attributed to heart disease are caused by
these terrible diseases, which are far more
dangerous than is generally considered. Is
there any positive1cure? TIE best answer
to such question is given by those who have
been cured by the use of Athlophoros.
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FARM AND HOUSEHOLDS

FARM AND HOUSEHOID.
MARCH.
TIE storms proved, brooding king is here
His blast goes sweeping by. q 81 B
And down the landscape, cold and drear,
Beneath q troubled sky,
Ger upland far and pasture land,
Traced bynthe brooks slow flow,
Where dreaming trees like spectres stand
Above the rocks and snow,
The giant Of the beaten void
Shrieks in his shriller note,
The asst OF all the months to hold
Winters flag ahoat.
Dark demon OF the ruder band,
Ride fastand far today,
In changing shadows down the land,
First herald OF the Mayl
Within the bosom Of the mead.
The glad heart OF the hill, h
BY greener glade, were swayed the reed
When summer drank the I'll,
Divinely innocent Of guile.
Now comes reluctant Spring.
With higher sun to daunt erewhile
The gray, old, famished kingi
Hear the far sough,ng of the winds ~.
In their low undertone,
As on her pa,lid brow she binds
The willow and the cone;
filings back the fettered bands that gave
Queen Nature to the tomb,
Preparing on her transient grave
Luxuriant fields to bloom. a-s24
And though the surging forests frown, ri
And earth looks cold and bare,
The gems Of April's violet crown =
The winds Of March prepare. b..
= =. 80 james Riley.
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The Children's friend-The Medicinal Worm Caramel
the only reliable worm destroyer Sample free Fur
sale by all Druggists and at druggist mentioned below.
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Long Pine, Neb., Aug. 1lth, 1886.

Long Pine, Neb., Aug. 18th, 1886.
suffered for years with neuralgia in my
head, meek and face, and have spent, l
know, over 500 in trying to find some
medicine to relieve me, and found only
temporary relief in anything I tried until
saw an advertisement of Athlophoros. 1t
gave relief at once, and after using one
bottle and a half found lasting relief. It
helped and cured me where all other
remedies failed. / have recommended it
to several Of my friends with like good re-
suits. l have not had return of the dis
ease sincetaking the Athlophoros over two
years ago. Mrs. NJ. A. MoREoRD.
s Altoona, Iowa.
Athlophuros is giving unparalleled salts
faction in this locality as sure cure for
rheumatism. J. Jaques, farmer near
Greenwood P. O., was cured ofsciatic rheu-
matism after having been for three months
unable to walk without q crutch. j. A. Og-
den Of this place had for years been troubled
with rheumatism, often times unable to
I work. He never found permanent cure
until:he tried Athlophoros. Slipped two
ther in Nebraska.
I. O. SHAFFER, Druggist.
Every druggist should keep Athlophoroe
and Athlophoros Pills, but where they can
mot be bought Of the druggist the Athlo-
phoros Co., liz Wall St.. New York, will
send either carriage paid) on receipt OF
regular price, which is $1.oO per bottle
for Athlophoros and SOC. for Pills.
For liver and kidney diseases. dyspepsia, in
digestion, weakness, nervous debility, diseases
Of Women. constipation, headache, impure
blood, &C., AthlophOros Pills are unequaled. II
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ginger would mask the tart tiavoring.
II lemon or orange are not used, one
teaspo onful Of ground allspice, ditto 81
cloves. make good spice nuts.
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eedily than any other preparation in use
all affections Of the Throat and Lungs.
need stages Of Consumption. Thousands
Q bafted every other expetlient of human
use Of Ayer's Cherry Pcctoral. = For
oubles. Ayers Cherry PICTORIAL relieved
!, and entirely cured me. It is the most,
!. Fay, Prof. Of Anatomy, Cleveland, Ohio,
Last year I suffered greatly from q Cold.
which had settled on my Lungs. Ny
physician could do nothing for me. and
my friends believed me to be in COnsnmp-
ton. As last resort, / tried Ayers
lief, and finally cured me. have not
SAVED M LIFE.
II am now ruddy, healthy, and strong.
james n. Anderson, Waco, Texas.
Ayers Cherry Pectoral cured rue Of
Throat aud Lung troubles, after / Ind
been seriously afflicted for three years.
The Pectoral healed the soreness Of the.
Lungs, cured the Cough, and restored my
general health. Ralph Felt, Grafton, O.
Twenty years ago was troubled with
disease Of the Lungs. Doctors afforded
no relief, and said that could not hire
many months. Icommencea using Ayers
Cherry Pectoral, and, before I had 1lnfshed
one bottle, found It was helping me. j
continued to take this medicine until .
cured was effected. believe that Ayers
Cherry PectOral saved my life. Samuel.
Griggs, WaNkegan, ILL
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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-02-02
Mattawau.

Don't forget the oyster social at r.. l..
Reeds this evening
Mr.. Chas. Goodrich has been visiting at
jackson and Lansing.
Miss Depue of Decatur, WAS visiting Bro.
Ben, our agent, last week.
Mr. II. Reynolds is brakeman ON the Nj.
Il. H., between Michigan City and Chicago.
And still the Jimmycratic p. Nj. appeareth
not The buckwheat hourisheth not on
sandy soil.
The inclement weather of last Sunday
kept great many from attending the quar-
terly meeting at Almena.
The Juvenile Literary Society's entertain
ment ut Mr.. Frazer's, was quite success and
was enjoyed 10y all present.
Mrs Danelson received news last week, OF
the death of an adopted daughter living in
the West She will be brought home for
burial.
The entertainment given by the Texas
Cornet Band last Saturday evening, at Bon
fny's Hall, was well liked 10y all who attended
It. The boys are making good progress
Judson Clark az "Solou Shinge" brought the
house down.
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HartfOrd.

Mr.. ard Mrs. l.. Il. Coy of Paw Paw, Wis
tied friends in Hartford last Saturday.
The "Chataquan Society" which is growing
in interest and membership, will meet with
Mrs. Nina Anderson on Friday evening.
Master George Collect has been on the
sick list during the past week, having been
confined TO his bed with gathering IN has
head.
Philip Travis. accompanied by his sister
Cora, returned to his business at Hart, on
Thursday last. Miss Cora will remain there
few weeks among friends.
The entertainment at the Academy of
Music, for the benefit of the fire department.
was well patroniZed and spoken of In the
highest terms. The fact that, upon the rep
etition of the play on Friday evening, they
had good audience, speaks well for the
home troupe.
On Wednesday, January 10Th, the school
observed the semi centennial anniversary of
Eichgan's admission to the Union, with
appropriate exercises, consisting of music,
essays, declarations and statistics, inter
spersed with GU, stions and answers pertain
ing to Michigan history.
K. Ferris has sold his stock of confection-
ttC, tOSebhci WIN thO o'o'S
furniture, TO Cyrus Boynton. who will occupy
the building in which MIR. Ferris has carried
on the business for the past two years. 1t is
rumored that Mr.. Ferris will not make Hart
ford his home longer than until he can find
another position.
Miss Josie Putney and Mr.. George Car
penter were married at the residence of the
brides father, on Wednesday, January 26th,
Elder l.. w. Earle, officiating Clergyman.
Only relatives and a few select friends of the
bride and groom witnessed the ceremony and
partook of the bountifal supper. The pres
enis were elegant. All their many friends
Join those who were present at the wedding,
in wishing the esteemed couple long and
prosperous life.
Bayard. only son of Rowland Taylor died
at More Dame last "Wednesday morning.
His remains were brought here on the even
ing of the same day, his mother and brother
in-law having gone there immediately upon
hearing that he was dangerously i'll. They
reached there about an hour after his death.
The deceased had attended the school only
since September. He spent the holiday
vacation at home with his parents, and had
returned TO his school duties about three
weeks before his death. He had every
thing done for him by good physicians, but
bis disease was beyond the power of human
skill. The beresved parents and sister have
the sympathy of large circle Of friends in
this, their hour of great afiliction.
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Five and quarter per hundred was paid
for dressed pork last week.
This il the best market in the county for
all kinds OF grain. Garner Clark is head
quarters.
One OF our merchants is accused of giving
very short measure in OIL We don't see how
he could do so.
The first effort of Rev. Anna Barton in
marrying was Rose Palmer and Allie Stanton,
both former pupils of hers.
1t was fun To hear those Waverly farmers
growl over the charge made by that Gobleville
butcher who helped kill their hogs.
Elder Lewis goes to Grand Rapids to-day
for weeks visit, 4. &. preaching we suppose,
the usual way in which minister passes a
vacation.
The meetings of the q. A. X. here have
been changed from Saturday to Monday
evenings on or before the full moon. The next
meeting is on the seventh of February.
We did not intend to interfere with your
new correspondent here, let him continue by
all MEANS we only intended to throw in
word now and then. Certainly. There is
room for both. Ed.
Rev. William Walker of East Hamlin n.
Y, delivered the sermon ON Sunday and in
the evening. Meetings will continue through
the week (evenings) except Wednesday even
ing, at which time the church is occupied by
the Ladies' Aid Society. Elder Walker Will
also preach next Sunday and in the evening,
which will close the meetings and he will re-
turn home.
We were not in the business, or we should
have reported few weeks ago that there
we're two or three fingers cut off at the fac
tory and that Bert Cieland had several fin
gers cut in Lovelands saw mill, but we be-
lieve they were not amputated. We neg
lected last week to mention the runaway OF
Mrs. Chan. Post, whereby the cutter was de-
molished, Mrs. Il. thrown and, for time,
supposed To be seriously injured but, fortu-
nately, it proved otherwise.
Married, at the residence of the brides
parents, i'll Gobleville, on Wednesday, Janu-
AIRY 26th, 1887, Rev. Anna Barton officiating,
Miss Rose Palmer and Mr.. Allie Stanton.
In counting up the relatives ON each side, who
would have to be invited, they figured about
five hundred, SO, for lack of room, they con-
cluded to have a private wedding. Only a
few friends were invited. The presents were
many and useful, especially the clock 10y o..
e. Breck of Paw Paw, who intimated that il
was to be used for the purpose Of noting
when dinner should be ready, he having a
dim recollection that when he worked for
Rus years ago, that Rose failed to call him
TO that meal. Allie has 800 acres of land in
Kansas, but will lease it aud make Gobleville
his home. He intends to build house here
on his lot, and will also build warehouse
and turn his attention to buying farm pro-
ducts. We have seen no cake. but cigars
were plenty. We don't smoke.
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lawtou.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. $ Jones and daughter
Oracle start this week for Petoskey, To visit
Mrs Jones parents.
Mr.. A. b. Merritt and family of Kalama-
roo. are moving back To- town. Their house
hold goods arrived on Saturday.
A. b. Jones started last Monday for visit
To Mt. Pleasant, where he will be the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jared Doughty.
N. o. Martin has sold his house and lots
in this place to Henry George, who moved
here recently. Consideration, 1905.
We understand that Joseph AIlard is very
sick. He is under the care of DR.. Megan
and, at this writing. is slightly better.
The "moonshiners" were at work on Mon
day night of last week, and the old barn
next to Ct. G. Rays was tumbled To the
ground.
Eugene Prinde is preparing the ground,
and will show Kalamazoo how to grow celery.
He is building hot house and will put an
acre under cultivation.
Elijah Warner started last Saturday for
the state of New York, whei g his wife has
been visiting for the past six weeks. He said
he was going after her.
The saloon Of Showers x Robinson was
closed last Wednesday by the sheriff, "a their
bonds were illegal. one of the bondsmeu
living ont Of the corporation. 1t will remain
CLOSED uutil new bondsman can DC secured
Last week, on two different occasions
after the closing of one of the saloons. dis
graceful scenes were Witnessed on our streets
and in our business places, which GALE q forth
considerable comment. just so much whis
Key must I've had, regardless of how many
saloons there are.
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Moth Hamilton.

Mrs. Roll Harris is not as well "a usual.
Ally futile had the misfortune to find one
of his horses with broken leg.
Mrs. A. A. Odds is lone widow now
while her husband has gone counting.
Mrs. Chester Cole, another old resident of
Hamilton, died at her home, on Tuesday, Jan
nary 18th.
Young Mr.. Northrup of Prospect Lake,
with his parents and grandparents, visited
ns recently.
Wilson Sewers will have n sale February
9Th. Himself and family will leave for Kan
sas soon after.
Nyra Worth visited the school in this dis
trict last Thursday, and Verne Harris visited
the Hayden school on Friday.
Those boys who went skunking and had
to leave their boots out of doors at night, will
look a "little oudt" next time.
The lyceum in this district is favored with
a full house every night, but as we are unable
to attend, we cannot give particulars.
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Aeeler.

Mr.. Jack fimmons of Iowa, Is making his
mother aud brother Bedient a visit.
Milo Osborn of Dansville, Kansas, is here
visiting and looking after his fathers inter
ests.
Mr. Wilder is now running his feed and
sawInill Some ties are being sawed and
drawn to Decatur.
Miss AlaUel Parnelee came home from
Ypsilanti ON the Doth ult. Will follow house
keeping for few weeks.
Locals have been very scarce in Keller for
a few weeks past, the Free Methodists fur
nishing about all the excitement.
Mrs. Hill Cox was called on Friday last to
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to attend her daughter,
Mrs Chas. Hutchins, who Is dangerously Ill.
Mr.. 5. j. Skies has rented his farm to Mr..
a. q. Wilcox of Paw Paw, and will give pos
session March first. He does not expect TO
leave Keller.
Mr.. Hugh McCowen is under the doctors
care. Paralysis of the spine, his trouble is
pronounced. MIR. \. j. Skies il also in
serious condition. DIR. Bartholomew is losing
strength and is a great sufferer. Death may
come as welcome relief at almost any day
Mr.. Fred Dudley and Miss Clara Warren
were married at the brides home, on Sunday,
the Both ut. Mr. Dudley is from Caro-,
Tuscola County. Miss Clara is the daughter
of Mr.. VIM. Warren, one of Keeler's most
respected farmers. The young people will
| have the best wishes of many friends for
their future happiness.
! The Free Methodists are still laboring
with sinners here, and their house IL packed
nearly every night. Some are becoming dis
gusted with the manner in which the work
| Is being carried on. We understand that
meetings are to be commenced at the NJ. y.
church this week SO there will be no excuse
| for Keller and the surrounding country
going without the gospel.
The next meeting of tho Western Van
! Buren Teachers Association will he held IN
the high school room of this village, on Sat
urday, February 9th, opening al one p. IN.
A good programme has been provided, and
il IS hoped I'll teachers within reach will be
present. Two very pleasant and profitable
mt etings have been held Come, oil We ped
agogues and pedagoguesses.
Several OF our citizens are engaging to
some extent. in the fancy poultry business.
| Among the number are Messrs. j. +. Taylor
and j. t. Merritt, both Of whom sent fowls
10 the poultry show, recently held at Grand
Rapids. The former attended the exhibition.
| We understand they were awarded one on
more premiums, but do not know the class;
white Leghorns, we were told.
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PROSPECT LAKE.

Jim Braybrooks will soon remove to La
moni, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Jacobs will ride in top
buggy hereafter.
John Vernon has sold his Cleveland Bay
stallion 10 parties IN Illinois.
James Abrams went to Buffalo, n. u, on
Monday last, with carload Of lambs.
Charley Robinson is the happy father of
another girl, born on the 10Th OF January.
John Vernon has returned from Paw Paw,
Ills, with a three years old Clydesdale stall
lion, weighing 1880 pounds, daisy.
A tramp was around frightening women
one evening last week, and got badly fright
ened himself; boy with shotgun caused
him to skedaddle mighty quick.
The Joint discussion between our lyceum
and the Barnes district lyceum will take
place on Wednesday evening, February 9Th.
Question: Res0luod-That the Statesman
Deserves more Gratitude from his Country
than the Soldier" Barnes district TAKES
the negative
The lyceum discussed this question last
week: "Rss0lred-That the Mental Capacity
of Woman is Inferior to that of Man" The
Judges decided in the affirmative. Question
for next discussion: R6s0Ered-Ihat Peo-
pie Suffer more from imaginary than from
real Evil" Frank Wakeman, ALTERNATIVES;
Tom Chase, negative.